MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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